Prepared by: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
NOTICE: This copy of the 1985 version of the "Occupational Safety and Health Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities" was prepared solely for posting to the Internet. The text contained in this version is the same text contained in the hard copy version, only reformatted (the text of the original was formatted into two-columns). To obtain a hard copy of the document, please contact NIOSH at (800) 356-4674.
CONTENTS - Download All-In-1 PDF File - or by section below: | |
Chapters | |
1. Introduction 2. Hazards | PDF file |
3. Planning and Organization 4. Training | PDF file |
5. Medical Program 6. Site Characterization | PDF file |
7. Air Monitoring 8. Personal Protective Equipment | PDF file |
9. Site Control 10. Decontamination | PDF file |
11. Handling Drums and Other Containers 12. Site Emergencies | PDF file |
Appendices PDF file
A. List of Abbreviations and Acronyms |